Homecoming 2021

Friday, October 15

FRANCE HALL RESTORATION AND RENOVATION DEDICATION

France Hall | 10:30 AM

FRANCE HALL DONOR LUNCHEON

France Hall | 11:30 AM

Invitation-only event

BUILDERS AND BENEFACTORS

University Hall Well | 5:00 PM

Invitation-only event

GREEK LIFE COUNCIL PRESENTS: GREEK SING 2021

Seiberling Gymnasium | 7:00 PM

Join members of the Heidelberg Greek community for an annual tradition showcasing each group’s unique traditions and talents.

Saturday, October 16

IRHC PRESENTS: HOMECOMING HUSTLE

The University Commons | 7:30 AM

10K race begins at 8:00am; 5K/2 mile walk begins at 8:15am. Sponsored by the Office of Residence Life. Cost is $10 per person and all registrations received before October 8 includes a t-shirt! Call 419-448-2058 or email reslife@heidelberg.edu for more information.

HOMECOMING PARADE

Greenfield Street | 11:00 AM

The triumphant return of a beloved tradition!

ATHLETIC HALL OF FAME BANQUET

Wickham Great Hall | 12:30 - 2:30 PM

Invitation-only event. For more information, contact Jason Miller, Head Volleyball Coach, at 419-448-2377 or jmiller7@heidelberg.edu

MEN’S SOCCER GAME VS. OTTERBEIN

Hidden Valley Soccer Complex | 1:00 PM

SOFTBALL ALUMNI SCRIMMAGE

Frann’s Field | 2:00 PM

Our softball team wraps up their fall practices by taking on their alumni. Cheer on the softball players, young and not-so-young, in this friendly competition.

HOMECOMING CENTRAL

Adams Academic All-American Plaza | 3:00 PM

Check in, get your Berg freebies for registering online, participate in activities for future Student Princes and so much more!

ALUMNI BAND CHECK-IN

The "H's" Track | 3:30 PM

$30 per person - long sleeve t-shirt and reserved seating with the band

Music will be distributed via email or to request a paper copy contact Pat Page at ppage@heidelberg.edu or 419-448-2073.

ALUMNI BAND REHEARSAL

Hoernemann Stadium | 4:00 PM

GREEK VILLAGE

Around the campus pond | 4:00 PM

Celebrate Greek unity at the annual Homecoming tents!

CELEBRATION OF THE CLASS OF 2020 TAILGATE

Score Board side of Riesen Field | 5:00 PM

Due to COVID-19, the Class of 2020 had to celebrate their Commencement virtually. We will be honoring this class prior to the football game with a special tailgate, food and beverages included. This event is free and exclusively for members of the class and their families. Pre-registration is required. The 2020 class will also be recognized during the third quarter break of the football game.

DINNER FOR ALUMNI & FRIENDS

Hoernemann Refectory | 5:00 - 6:30 PM

$15 per person - go through the food line like the good ‘ole days.

HOMECOMING FOOTBALL GAME VS. OTTERBEIN

Riesen Field at Hoernemann Stadium | 7:00 PM

Join in all the excitement with the Heidelberg community to cheer on the Student Princes as they take on the Otterbein Cardinals. The Homecoming Royalty will be announced at halftime.

Sunday, October 17

BERG BRAVO! ANNUAL MEETING

Brenneman Music Hall | 12:30 PM

FACULTY GALA

Brenneman Music Hall | 2:00 PM

Enjoy an afternoon showcasing the amazing faculty in Heidelberg's School of Music & Theatre. Be delighted, inspired and moved by the power of music and drama.

I HAVE A VOICE

Gundlach Theatre | 4:00 PM

Join the Berg Theatre Department as they put on a dramatic reading of writings produced during a weekly writing workshop (Writers in Residence) at the Seneca County Youth Center. This is event is to bring awareness to the complexity of the lives of these young people, marginalization of youth of color, and the importance of young people seeing themselves as more than a juvenile offender.

For more information or to register, please visit www.alumni.heidelberg.edu/hoco2021.